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Workforce Housing Tax Credit Act

Key claim: The Workforce Housing Tax Credit Act (HR8626, 119th Congress) would establish tax-credit support for workforce housing and has been referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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(HR8626 · 119th Congress) Latest action (2026-04-30): Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Why this matters

The Workforce Housing Tax Credit Act would create a federal tax-credit stream for housing targeted at moderate-income workers who typically fall above LIHTC income limits but still face affordability pressure. For builders, it would open a new financing source paralleling LIHTC; for renters, it could expand supply in the missing middle; for buyers, effects are indirect via broader housing market supply. Status is early — referred to Ways and Means without hearings or markup.

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Workforce Housing Tax Credit Act
Stage: introduced · congress · 30-apr-2026

The Workforce Housing Tax Credit Act (HR8626, 119th Congress) would establish tax-credit support for workforce housing and has been referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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External: congress:119-hr-8626:introduced

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